Sjonni's Friends, the Glossary
Sjonni's Friends (Vinir Sjonna) were an Icelandic tribute band also known at times as Sigurjón's Friends.[1]
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24 relations: Coming Home (Sjonni's Friends song), Düsseldorf, European Broadcasting Union, Eurovision Song Contest 2001, Eurovision Song Contest 2011, Eurovision Song Contest 2014, Garðabær, Germany, Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir, Hera Björk, Iceland, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson, Je ne sais quoi (song), Matthías Matthíasson, Merkur Spiel-Arena, Pop music, Söngvakeppnin, Sjonni Brink, Tribute act.
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Iceland
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2011
- Icelandic pop music groups
Coming Home (Sjonni's Friends song)
"Coming Home" ("Aftur heim") is the Icelandic entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011.
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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.
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European Broadcasting Union
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU; Union européenne de radio-télévision, UER) is an alliance of public service media organisations whose countries are within the European Broadcasting Area or who are members of the Council of Europe.
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Eurovision Song Contest 2001
The Eurovision Song Contest 2001 was the 46th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Eurovision Song Contest 2011
The Eurovision Song Contest 2011 was the 56th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Eurovision Song Contest 2014
The Eurovision Song Contest 2014 was the 59th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Garðabær
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir
Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir (born 11 November 1986), known outside Iceland simply as Greta Salóme, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and violinist in the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Sjonni's Friends and Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Iceland.
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Hera Björk
Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir (born 29 March 1972) is an Icelandic singer. Sjonni's Friends and Hera Björk are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Iceland.
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Iceland
Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.
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Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest
Iceland has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 36 times since its debut in, missing only two contests since then, in and, when prevented from competing due to finishing outside qualification places the preceding years.
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Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song "Angel" written by Einar Bárðarson and Magnús Þór Sigmundsson.
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Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "Coming Home" written by Sigurjón Brink and Þórunn Erna Clausen.
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Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song "Never Forget" written by Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir.
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Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020
Iceland planned to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, which was scheduled to be held in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson or Jónsi (born 1 June 1977) is an Icelandic singer and a former member of the band Í svörtum fötum ("In black clothing"). Sjonni's Friends and Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Iceland.
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Je ne sais quoi (song)
"Je ne sais quoi" is an Icelandic eurodance song composed by Örlygur Smári and Hera Björk and performed by Hera Björk, and was the Icelandic entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, held in Oslo, Norway on 25, 27 and 29 May 2010.
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Matthías Matthíasson
Matthías Matthíasson (born 1975), also known as Matti Matt, is an Icelandic musician who was a member of the bands and Reggae on Ice. Sjonni's Friends and Matthías Matthíasson are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Iceland and Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2011.
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Merkur Spiel-Arena
Merkur Spiel-Arena (stylized in all caps), previously known as the Esprit Arena (until 2 August 2018), the LTU Arena (until June 2009), and also called the Düsseldorf Arena (during the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest and the UEFA Euro 2024), is a retractable roof football stadium in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Söngvakeppnin
Söngvakeppnin (known from 1986–1989 as Söngvakeppni sjónvarpsstöðva and in 1981, 1983 and 1990–2012 as Söngvakeppni sjónvarpsins) is an annual music competition organised by Icelandic public broadcaster (RÚV).
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Sjonni Brink
Sigurjón Brink (29 August 1974 – 17 January 2011), better known as Sjonni Brink or just the mononym Sjonni, was an Icelandic singer-songwriter.
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Tribute act
A tribute act, tribute band, tribute group or tribute artist is a music group, singer, or musician who specifically plays the music of a well-known music act.
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See also
Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Iceland
- Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
- Anna Mjöll
- Ari Ólafsson
- Birgitta Haukdal
- Björgvin Halldórsson
- Daði Freyr
- Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
- Diljá
- Eiríkur Hauksson
- Eurobandið
- Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson
- Friðrik Ómar
- Friðrik Karlsson
- Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir
- Halla Margrét Árnadóttir
- Hatari (band)
- Heart 2 Heart (band)
- Hera Björk
- ICY (band)
- Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
- María Ólafsdóttir
- Matthías Matthíasson
- Pálmi Gunnarsson
- Paul Oscar
- Pollapönk
- Regína Ósk
- Selma Björnsdóttir
- Sigga
- Silvía Night
- Sjonni's Friends
- Stjórnin
- Svala
- Sverrir Stormsker
- Systur
- Yohanna
Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2011
- 3JS
- A Friend in London
- Alexey Vorobyov
- Amaury Vassili
- Anastasia Vinnikova
- Anna Rossinelli
- Aurela Gaçe
- Axel Ehnström
- Blue (English group)
- Dana International
- Daria Kinzer
- Dino Merlin
- Eldar Gasimov
- Eldrine
- Emmy (Armenian singer)
- Eric Saade
- Evelina Sašenko
- Getter Jaani
- Glen Vella
- Homens da Luta
- Hotel FM
- Jedward
- Kati Wolf
- Lena Meyer-Landrut
- Loukas Yorkas
- Lucía Pérez
- Magdalena Tul
- Maja Keuc
- Matthías Matthíasson
- Mika Newton
- Musiqq
- Nadine Beiler
- Nigar Jamal
- Nina Radojičić
- Poli Genova
- Raphael Gualazzi
- Senhit (singer)
- Sjonni's Friends
- Stella Mwangi
- Stereo Mike
- Twiins
- Vlatko Ilievski
- Witloof Bay
- Yüksek Sadakat
- Zdob și Zdub
Icelandic pop music groups
- Á Móti Sól
- Írafár
- Baggalútur
- Bang Gang
- Daysleeper (band)
- Elektra (band)
- Eurobandið
- Heart 2 Heart (band)
- ICY (band)
- Ingó og Veðurguðirnir
- Merzedes Club
- Nylon (band)
- Ourlives
- Reptile (band)
- Retro Stefson
- Sjonni's Friends
- Stjórnin
- Tappi Tíkarrass
- Todmobile
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjonni's_Friends
Also known as Benedikt Brynleifsson, Gunnar Ólason, Hreimur Örn Heimisson, Pálmi Sigurhjartarson, Sigurjón's Friends, Vignir Snær Vigfússon.